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Visakhapatnam District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore felicitated para athletes Suravarapu Subbarao and Kona Yesu Babu astatine the Collectorate connected Monday for their medal-winning performances astatine the World Masters Sports Championships-2026 held astatine Sri Racha, Thailand, from April 17 to 19.
The title was conducted by the World Masters Sports Federation successful relation with the International Para Pickleball Association.
Subbarao excelled successful para athletics and para pickleball events. He won a golden successful the F52 javelin propulsion lawsuit and a metallic successful the F52 changeable enactment category. He besides secured a golden successful the PP52 wheelchair singles para pickleball event.
Yesu Babu won metallic successful the F54 javelin propulsion lawsuit and aboriginal teamed up with M. Nalini Rajashekar to assertion a bronze medal successful the PP54 wheelchair doubles para pickleball competition.
Congratulating the athletes, Mr. Kishore said their accomplishments had brought designation to some the territory and the State. He expressed the anticipation that they would proceed to execute greater occurrence successful aboriginal competitions and animate different sportspersons. The athletes thanked the Collector for his encouragement and submitted a practice seeking sports incentives for para athletes from the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh.
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